Current account deficit increased to €6 billion in April 2022, up from €2 billion in previous month Current account surplus amounted to €182 billion (1.5% of euro area GDP) in 12 months to April 2022, down from €316 billion (2.7%) one year earlier In financial account, euro area residents’ net acquisitions of non-euro area portfolio investment securities totalled €348 billion and non-residents’ net acquisitions of euro area portfolio investment securities totalled €84 billion in 12 months to April 2022The current account of the euro area recorded a deficit of €6 billion in April 2022, following a deficit of €2 ... (full story)